Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!MITVMA.MIT.EDU!RAMO%AC.DAL.CA From: RAMO%AC.DAL.CA@MITVMA.MIT.EDU ("Richard Outerbridge, Oceanography") Newsgroups: gnu.emacs Subject: a pack of wild dogs Message-ID: <8910161643.AA05658@life.ai.mit.edu> Date: 16 Oct 89 12:23:00 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 12 Folks, Can we please stop acting like the above-mentioned collection of cretinous canines and remember for a moment why the FSF was established and by whom. If RMS was the mild-mannered diplomatic soul some would want him to be, then this discussion would not have a home. I have a poster in my office with a picture of Al Einstein. Under it lies the following quote: "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds". Such opposition often leads to a certain, understandable, testiness. 'nuff said?